Lady Gaga, Ennio Morricone & More To Be Honored At 2016 Italia Film Festival
by Ross A. Lincoln Several 2016 Oscar contenders including Lady Gaga & Diane Warren, and Ennio Morricone, will be honored next week at the 11th annual Italia Film Festival. The week-long pre-Oscars showcase of the best of Italian culture happens February 21-27 in Los Angeles at the TLC Chinese 6 Theatres. Among the events featured in...
L'italiano che a Stanford fa “dormire” le staminali
LE CELLULE staminali sono una grande promessa della medicina rigenerativa e per le malattie neurodegenerative. Il merito è tutto della loro capacità di riserva, meglio della loro capacità di dare origine, dividendosi, sia a cellule identiche a se stesse - e quindi, di nuovo staminali - che di differenziarsi, ovvero di produrre cellule con funzione...
Specialità regionali d’Italia – La Calabria incontra la California
La tradizione culinaria del meridione si fa strada in California, grazie alla collaborazione tra Regione Calabria e Italy-America Chamber of Commerce West per il programma di promozione del Sistema Calabria in California. Circa venti le aziende che hanno aderito al progetto; prima tappa della visita il Peninsula Hotel. Qui, nel cuore di Beve...
Landmark Italian restaurant Valentino up for sale
by Russ Parsons Santa Monica's landmark Valentino restaurant celebrated it's 40th birthday this winter with a couple months of festivities. But will it make 41? Maybe not. Owner Piero Selvaggio has put the restaurant up for sale. The price is high -- $4.9 million – but it is an attractive piece of real estate with a lot of restaurant histo...
Sons Of Italy 2013 State Convention in Sacramento
Maria Fassio Pignati's last convention as Grand Lodge President. Lynn Lawrence Murphy elected as new Grand Lodge President. Hats worn on first day of convention in honor of the late, great State Orator, Janet Capello. 80's Night, Entertainment Night, featuring Steve Waddington, Joey Gian, Marco Varela with a surprise appearance by Soprano Maria Fas...
Italian flavor
San Diego's Little Italy doesn't need much help promoting how hip it is. It already boasts authentic Italian eateries, art galleries and Wi-Fi-friendly cafes. But once a year, the Little Italy Association throws a giant festa, a free street celebration that invites the rest of the region to experience all the neighborhood has to offer. ...
"What If Godzilla Just Wanted a Hug?"
The Italian Cultural Institute cordially invites you and a guest to "What If Godzilla Just Wanted a Hug?" - An evening with artist and author Darrrel Fusaro. Thursday, June 19, 2014- Italian Cultural Institute, 1023 Hilgard Avenue - Los Angeles, CA 90024 7:00 pm Doors open / Light reception - 7:30 pm Book presentation RSVP to...
A touch of Italian magic at the 29th Children’s Festival of the Arts
by Silvia Simonetti Do you think Los Angeles is no city for children? That's not true! Especially on the second Sunday of August, when the annual free Children's Festival of The Arts is usually presented at the Paramount Pictures. Last Sunday afternoon, in fact, the famed studios located in Hollywood opened their door to welcome fun-loving...
Taste of Italy Festival Celebrates Spring Opening of Italian American Museum of Los Angeles
The Taste of Italy festival Saturday offered Angelenos a chance to preview some of the history and culture that will be offered at the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, which was expected to open in the spring. Slick here to see the video. Source: http://ktla.com
Jason Neroni Hosts Italian-American Dinner This Weekend in Culver City
Right now, the only place to get a Jason Neroni-made menu is in New York City, at Bside, the pizza place he opened in Hell's Kitchen back in September. But while waiting on his new L.A. project to come together, Neroni is throwing a pop-up dinner this weekend in conjunction with the Culver City wine shop Bar & Garden. Read mor...
Top Manager dell’Emilia Romagna conquista 5 stelle Forbes per l'anno 2015 negli Stati Uniti d’America in California
Sono sempre più italiani che hanno successo all'estero ed anche quest'anno l'America riconosce al TOP Manager italiano Giuseppe Lama le 5 stelle Forbes Travel Guide al Resort Pelican Hill e la SPA (il centro benessere), inoltre altri 2 riconoscimenti per l'anno 2015 ottenuti da "Golf Digest's America's" 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses, come "ammin...
Italian comfort food coming to Carmel
by Camilla M. Mann The former GM of Cantinetta Luca is getting ready to open a home-style Italian restaurant of his own called Il Tegamino in the picturesque Court of the Golden Bough in Carmel. Giuseppe Panzuto and his brother Salvatore previewed their new restaurant Saturday as part of the 23rd Annual Winemakers' Celebration. "I...